FL S0058 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on August 2 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-12-15 - Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 17
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Compensates Herman Lindsey for a miscarriage of justice which resulted in his 3-year imprisonment for a crime in which the state failed to prove its case and present sufficient evidence to support Mr. Lindsey's conviction of felony murder. Prohibits any amount of the award from being used as payment for attorney's fees, lobbying fees, costs, or other similar expenses, etc. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION:

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Title

Relief/Herman Lindsey/State of Florida

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2010-12-15 Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 17
2010-08-02 Filed

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